San Francisco launches campaign to boost tourism
Tom Vacar reports.
Tom Vacar reports.
Menlo Park restauranteur cries foul over street’s reopening
The City of Menlo Park is reopening part of its main drag, Santa Cruz Avenue, to traffic after closing the street for outdoor dining and shopping. The owner of Roma’s restaurant calls the move unfair and dangerous.
The City of Menlo Park is reopening part of its main drag, Santa Cruz Avenue, to traffic after closing the street for outdoor dining and shopping. The owner of Roma’s restaurant calls the move unfair and dangerous.
Fiery Halloween decorations at California home trigger 911 calls
Many people arrive each night to admire a Riverside family's spooky, fiery Halloween decor, but the adornments appear so realistic to some that multiple people have made emergency phone calls to firefighters about the home.
Many people arrive each night to admire a Riverside family's spooky, fiery Halloween decor, but the adornments appear so realistic to some that multiple people have made emergency phone calls to firefighters about the home.
2 remain in critical condition after elderly driver slams into San Jose outdoor dining space
Two women remained hospitalized Monday in critical condition after a 69-year-old man drove his SUV into a group of outdoor diners at an East San Jose parking lot.
Two women remained hospitalized Monday in critical condition after a 69-year-old man drove his SUV into a group of outdoor diners at an East San Jose parking lot.
US investigates fire reports in Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicles
The U.S. government's road safety agency is investigating complaints that the Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicle can catch fire.
The U.S. government's road safety agency is investigating complaints that the Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicle can catch fire.
Man arrested after razor blades found in pizza dough; products recalled
A man has been arrested after surveillance footage showed someone tampering with pizza dough at a Maine deli.
A man has been arrested after surveillance footage showed someone tampering with pizza dough at a Maine deli.
Santa Rosa tracks and tows cars to curb sideshows
Catching drivers in the act is difficult, so going after their vehicles after the fact, is another tactic.
Catching drivers in the act is difficult, so going after their vehicles after the fact, is another tactic.
Southwest to begin non-stop service from Oakland to Palm Springs
The flights will depart Oakland at 9 a.m. and 6:45 p.m., with returning flights from Palm Springs arriving back in Oakland at 10 a.m. and 5:50 p.m.
The flights will depart Oakland at 9 a.m. and 6:45 p.m., with returning flights from Palm Springs arriving back in Oakland at 10 a.m. and 5:50 p.m.
Guy Fieri feeds thousands of first-responders battling California wildfires
Food Network star Guy Fieri prepared an Italian-inspired feast for 2,774 firefighters in California.
Food Network star Guy Fieri prepared an Italian-inspired feast for 2,774 firefighters in California.
Waymo removing backup drivers from its autonomous vehicles
The vehicles, which will have no back-up drivers behind the wheel to take over in sticky situations, will serve an area of 50 square miles.
The vehicles, which will have no back-up drivers behind the wheel to take over in sticky situations, will serve an area of 50 square miles.
Having a baby later in life may increase longevity, study suggests
Following the birth of a woman’s last child, certain measurements may be linked with her projected lifespan, according to a study recently published.
Following the birth of a woman’s last child, certain measurements may be linked with her projected lifespan, according to a study recently published.
88-year-old man completes walk ‘around-the-world’
After three decades, Hathaway accomplished his goal on Oct. 3, logging 24,901 miles — the equivalent of circling the globe at the equator.
After three decades, Hathaway accomplished his goal on Oct. 3, logging 24,901 miles — the equivalent of circling the globe at the equator.
Passengers brawl on plane over masks
A man who refused to wear a face mask on a Utah-bound flight was escorted off the plane in Arizona after he and another man who asked him to follow the rules got into a physical altercation
A man who refused to wear a face mask on a Utah-bound flight was escorted off the plane in Arizona after he and another man who asked him to follow the rules got into a physical altercation
Tahoe ski resort reverses parking policy after legal fights
Vail Resorts and its 37 subsidiaries operate resorts in 14 states, Canada and Australia.
Vail Resorts and its 37 subsidiaries operate resorts in 14 states, Canada and Australia.
San Jose's Dine Downtown kicks off, extended as lifeline for struggling restaurants
San Jose's annual Dine Downtown event kicks off tonight, extended to 6 weeks as a lifeline for restaurants struggling to survive
San Jose's annual Dine Downtown event kicks off tonight, extended to 6 weeks as a lifeline for restaurants struggling to survive
Tesla sales surge as global demand picks up speed
The company reported Friday that it had delivered 139,000 SUVs and sedans from July through September, compared with 97,000 deliveries during the same period a year ago.
The company reported Friday that it had delivered 139,000 SUVs and sedans from July through September, compared with 97,000 deliveries during the same period a year ago.
Thousands of airline workers get furlough notices as Congress, White House battle over federal relief funds
The vote came after a day of negotiations between Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin brought reports of some progress, but they failed to reach a deal.
The vote came after a day of negotiations between Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin brought reports of some progress, but they failed to reach a deal.
Subway's bread doesn’t fit the ‘statutory definition of bread,' Irish court says
Ireland’s Supreme Court says the bread used in Subway locations throughout the country is loaded with so much sugar, it should not be considered a “staple food.”
Ireland’s Supreme Court says the bread used in Subway locations throughout the country is loaded with so much sugar, it should not be considered a “staple food.”
Krispy Kreme offering free Halloween doughnut to anyone who shows up in costume
Krispy Kreme announced on Wednesday that anyone who visits a participating location on Oct. 31 while wearing a Halloween costume will be entitled to a free doughnut of their choice.
Krispy Kreme announced on Wednesday that anyone who visits a participating location on Oct. 31 while wearing a Halloween costume will be entitled to a free doughnut of their choice.
United and American Airlines furloughing 32,000 employees
The moves by two of the nation's four biggest airlines represent the first -- and likely the largest part -- of involuntary job cuts across the industry in coming days.
The moves by two of the nation's four biggest airlines represent the first -- and likely the largest part -- of involuntary job cuts across the industry in coming days.



















